Issue of Commemorative Coin of denomination of Rs. 125 on the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19112024-258740 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 655] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2024/KARTIKA 28, 1946 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economics Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th November, 2024 G.S.R. 714(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (d) and (e) of sub-section (2) of section 24 of the Coinage Act, 2011(11 of 2011), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Coinage (Issue of Commemorative Coin on the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab) Rules, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Denomination of coin.- The coin of One Hundred Twenty Five Rupees denomination shall be coined at the Mint for issue under the authority of the Central Government on the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab. 3. Dimension and composition of coin: - The denomination of the coin mentioned in rule 2 shall conform to the following dimensions and composition, namely: +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Denomination of coin (1) | Shape and outside diameter (2) | Number of serrations (3)| Metal composition (4) | +===================================+===================================+=======================+=====================================+ | One Hundred Twenty | Circular | | Quaternary Alloy | | Five Rupees | 44 millimetre | 200 | Silver - 50 per cent. | | | | | Copper - 40 per cent. | | | | | Nickel - 05 per cent. | | | | | Zinc - 05 per cent. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------------+ 4. Design: The design of the coin shall be as specified in the First Schedule to these rules. 5. Standard weight and remedy allowed:- The standard weight of the coin of denomination referred in rule 2 shall be coined to commemorate the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab and the remedy allowed in making of such coin shall be as specified in the Second Schedule to these rules. THE FIRST SCHEDULE [See rule 4] ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE RUPEES OBVERSE: This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend “सत्यमेव जयते” inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word “भारत” in Devnagari script and on the right periphery with the word "INDIA" in English. It shall also bear the Rupee symbol “*” and denominational value "125" in the international numerals below the Lion Capitol. REVERSE: This face of coin shall bear the portrait of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab in the centre of the coin. The inscription “डॉ. हरेकृष्ण महताब की 125वीं जयंती” shall be written in Devnagari script on the upper periphery and the inscription “125TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF DR. HAREKRUSHNA MAHTAB” in English is depicted on the lower periphery of the coin. The year "2024" in international numeral shall be written below the portrait of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab. THE SECOND SCHEDULE [See rule 5] +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+ | Denomination of coin (1) | Standard weight (2) | Remedy allowed: In composition (3) | Remedy allowed: In standard weight (4) | +===================================+===================================+=========================================================+=================================================+ | One Hundred Twenty | 35 Grams | 1/500th plus or minus for Silver, that is to | 1/100th plus or minus, that | | Five Rupees | | say the Silver content may vary from 498 | is to say weight could be | | | | to 502 per 1000. | 34.65 grams to 35.35 | | | | | grams. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 02/36/2023 – Coin] APARNA BHATIA, Adviser Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA 2024.11.19 21:43:10+0530